To reassign cosign to another covering clinician, follow the process described. You must change, delete, or add an order to be allowed to sign again. When signing, look up the name of the covering MD to reassign the orders to for cosign.
If you haven't already, Select the patient. and click Cosign.
Click the line for the orders you wrote.
Click Edit Orders (ALT+O).
Change orders as follows:
To change one or more parameters, click the line for the order to be changed, then click Edit (ALT+E). Make changes to the form that opens, then click OK (ALT+O).
To remove an order completely, click its line then click Delete (ALT+D). To reverse this, click Restore (ALT+R).
To view details, click Zoom (ALT+Z).
Click Sign (ALT+S) and type your signing key.
Record the name of the covering MD. To look up a provider:
Type at least three letters of the last name, followed by a comma (,), and one or more letters from the first name (no spaces).
Press ENTER.
Click to select a name, or press ENTER to take as typed.
Click OK (ALT+O).
Click Close (ALT+C) to return to the UCM.